PCORI funds studies to determine which healthcare options work best for which patients, given their needs, circumstances, and preferences, so they and those who care for them can make better-informed health and healthcare decisions.
Patients with Parkinson disease often have difficulty traveling to appointments with far-away specialists. Simple videoconferencing software may bring care into their homes.
Patients with Parkinson disease often have difficulty traveling to appointments with far-away specialists. Simple videoconferencing software may bring care into their homes.
Americans of Asian ancestry have an increased risk of hepatitis B and, in some cases, hepatitis C, but many have not been screened for these illnesses. Researchers are testing an interactive app to see whether it encourages more people to be screened.
A PCORI-funded study compares the outcomes of treatment with targeted versus broader-spectrum bacteria-killing medications.